Information supply for the planning and management of scientific and technical development

Abstract

Planning of scientiflc and technical development and the realization of the plans are significant factors of the complex system of social and economic development. The planning and management of scientific and technical development has, however, many aspects and needs sufficient information in right time. This Information is of a complex character and has to include scientific-technical, technical-economic and economic information. Scientific and technical information systems represent an integral part of the automated management systems and will be gradually developed into information data banks. These development enable research workers and specialists to make use of the information systems for decision making.